On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 01:05:09AM -0700, ivan wrote: > Current perl policy provides an unambiguous mapping from CPAN distribution > name to debian package name, and vice-versa. If I know the name of the > CPAN module distribution I want, I know the name of the debian package > which provides it. If I know the name of a debian package, I know the > CPAN module distribution it provides. I find this *very* useful. The > amendment as proposed would remove this ability.
I suggest the amendment require that the package Provide the full name, if it doesn't use it as its real name. -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : | Dept. of Computing, `. `' | Imperial College, `- http://www.debian.org/ | London, UK